YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The presentation of the "Tesi Zerkirn Italioy" notebook, dedicated to the Armenian-Italian Friendship days, was held in the Wall-Paintings hall of the National Gallery on February 18 on the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Embassy of Italy in Armenia. Vartan Oskanian, the RA Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marco Clemente, the Ambassador of Italy in Armenia, and Eghia Kilaghbian, the General Prior of the Mechitarist Congregation, made opening speeches at the event. Afterwards, as the Noyan Tapan was informed from the Press and Information Department of the RA Foreign Ministry, a musical program composed from the works of the Italian composers on the Armenian themes was performed by singer Magda Mkrtchian and pianist Levon Javadian.

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